подступать

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Russian

Etymology

Perhaps подступи́ть (podstupítʹ) +‎ -а́ть (-átʹ) or под- (pod-) +‎ ступа́ть (stupátʹ).

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Verb

подступа́ть (podstupátʹimpf (perfective подступи́ть)

  1. to approach, to come up (to)
  2. to come (to)

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